Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 609 · 40 questions

Study tip (Recall, space, mix): Find the topic: recall, spacing, mixing, notes, flashcards, focus or rest. Techniques that make you retrieve, space and mix usually beat re-reading, cramming and blocks. For sums: review day = day + gap; Pomodoro rounds = minutes ÷ 30; focus minutes = rounds × 25.

1. 1.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) clear headings (c) your own words (d) adding small diagrams
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one formula, 20 times (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) a mixed revision quiz
3. 3.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a disaster (c) a reason to stop (d) a waste of time
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) looking at the diagrams (c) covering the answers (d) teaching it to a sibling
5. 5.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) your own words (c) writing every line (d) adding small diagrams
7. 7.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a TV on while studying (c) a short walk outdoors (d) a glass of water
8. 8.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
9. 9.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
11. 11.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 30 minutes?
12. 12.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) a cue column on the left (d) numbered points in order
13. 13.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) nothing (b) a short summary (c) the date only (d) a drawing
14. 14.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
15. 15.Which of these is passive review? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) answering a quiz (d) teaching it to a sibling
16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
17. 17.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
19. 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
20. 20.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) highlighting in yellow (c) listening to a recap (d) answering with book shut
23. 23.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) phone in another room (c) checking messages (d) notifications off
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) a summary at the bottom (c) cue questions in margin (d) headings and bullets
25. 25.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) writing every line (c) adding small diagrams (d) ten colours a page
30. 30.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
33. 33.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “What do roots do?” (b) “Read page 12.” (c) “Underline roots.” (d) “Copy the diagram.”
34. 34.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 12, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
36. 36.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
37. 37.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
39. 39.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 5-minute break (c) no break (d) a 2-hour nap
40. 40.📅 You learn a new topic on day 9 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?

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